The Future Stars program emphasizes fun and play in skiing activities that promote motor-skill development in agility, balance and coordination; an appreciation of and passion for the sport of skiing; and a love of the outdoors. This is a non-competitive program that will promote teamwork and respect for others. Throughout the season there will be a number of ski club community events for athletes and families to socialize and develop cohesive connections in support of their children participating in the program. Athletes will have an opportunity to experience aspects of Alpine Racing, Freestyle Mogul skiing, Freeskiing, as well as Big Mountain skiing.
Ages: 6-10 (as of Dec. 31, 2015)
Five-year-olds must be approved by competition program director.
One-Day and Two-Day Future Stars Programs are offered
*2 Day Program Athletes must be approved by Development Program Director
Program Details
The Future Stars program will emphasize fun and play in skiing activities that promote motor-skill development in agility, balance and coordination; an appreciation of and passion for the sport of ski racing; and a love of the outdoors. This is a non-competitive program that will promote teamwork and respect for others. Throughout the season there will be a number of ski club community events for athletes and families to socialize and develop cohesive connections in support of their children participating in the program.
Program Requirements and information
- All programs must be paid in full by the first day of the program. No exceptions will be made without prior arrangements with the competitions program director.
- A helmet is mandatory and must meet USSA criteria.
- Membership in the Killington Ski Club is required for all KSC/KMS program members. This membership entitles you to full use of the club building, including tuning facilities, as well as participation in KSC-sponsored social activities and other offerings.
- Participation in the KSC/KMS Work Obligation Program is required for all families in the competition programs. This allows us to adequately staff competition events at Killington and provide a quality experience for our athletes in their home events.
- Each athlete must have a Killington Unlimited Season Pass.
- The coaching staff will send weekly emails with logistical details for the upcoming weekend.
One-Day Saturday Program Fees
- $920.00 on or before October 15
- $1,020.00 from October 16 to November 16
- $1,120.00 after November 18
Two-Day Program Fees
- $1,490.00 on or before October 15
- $1,590.00 from October 16 to November 17
- $1,690.00 after November 18
Please familiarize yourself with our Program Insurance Policy (PIP) as we do not issue refunds. Please familiarize yourself with the mandatory KSC/KMS Work Obligation Program.
Program dates, meeting times, holiday period training & lunch
- On Sunday October 11, at 9 a.m., All athletes will participate in the Columbus Day Weekend Annual Hike to the top of Killington Mountain, followed by refreshments and activities at the KMS Open House
- On Snow Program Starts Saturday, December 12
- Optional November Training with Coaches TBD by Coaches and weather
- No Training on Thanksgiving Weekend
- Saturday 9 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. for One-Day Program, and Sunday 9 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. for Two-Day Program
- Holiday training period: Dec. 28, 29, and 31 will be half day training, and full day training on December 27 and 30
- February Training Camp: February 13, 14 and 15 as well as 19, 20, 21, and 22, as well as 26, 27, and 28 (1 Day program will have half day training on Sunday February 14 and Sunday February 21)
- Lunch Time: 11:30 - 12 p.m.
- The program schedule includes 24 and a half days on snow for One-Day Program, 35 and a half days on snow for Two-Day Program
- All scheduled training and competition times are dependment on weather and snow conditions
FUTURESTARS PROGRAM REGISTRATION
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